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A new report from the ACLU of Delaware (https://www.aclu-de.org/sites/default/files/field_documents/aclu_water_report_v3.pdf) indicates that while recent lead water testing conducted across all Delaware school districts found lead in every sample of every school
It’s taken two rounds of testing, and the process was marred by sloppiness and a lack of transparency, but a $3.8 million “shot of adrenaline’’ is coming.
The idea of creating an inspector general for Delaware united multiple advocacy groups that sponsored a Zoom forum on the benefits of such a job.
While officials are conducting a second round of lead testing in schools, the state education secretary says “filter first” should be the mantra going forward.
The state has lowered its threshold for using a fountain to 7.5 parts per billion. Parents and lawmakers questioned whether any level of lead is too much.